In a world where traditional global health funding is faltering, UNAids Chief Winnie Byanyima reveals a resilience among middle powers. As aid dips, countries like China and South Africa unite to combat HIV/Aids, stepping into the breach left by the US’s funding halt. With multilateralism under thre
Samsung may be preparing to charge for upcoming Galaxy AI features, signaling a shift familiar to users of “free” AI services. While current Galaxy AI functions will remain free for now, new capabilities could fall behind a paywall, according to language spotted on Samsung’s US Newsroom by SammyFans. The company states that basic Galaxy AI […]
Mzxit AI, a South African startup founded in 2022, is developing data-infrastructure tools designed to help fintech, e-commerce and enterprise sectors in emerging markets structure and label their data at scale. Based in Johannesburg and led by founder Samuel Ngobeni, the platform converts raw, unstructured business data — including transactions, inventory records and agricultural metrics […]
European leaders are skeptical of President Trump’s peace plan for Ukraine. And, what led Marjorie Taylor Greene to announce she will resign from Congress next year.
While an extension to driving licence card validity periods in South Africa is back on the table, unions have warned that government revenue, and jobs, could be at risk.
The DA’s Federal Legal Commission will probe the ongoing spat between two of its senior office bearers, a meeting of the party’s Federal Executive resolved on Sunday.
President Cyril Ramaphosa has emphasised that a resilient world can only be achieved through inclusive economic growth, strengthening global partnerships, and reforming international institutions, highlighting the need for global preparedness.
Fast bowler Mark Wood says he would drive to England’s next Ashes Test in Brisbane if he could, “just to keep my mind going” after his side’s two-day opening defeat in Perth.
[Liberian Observer] The Parent-Teacher Association (PTA) of Jones Christian Academy (JCA), located in Congo Town, has elected a new corps of officers to steer the affairs of the body for the next term. The election, held on Sunday, November 23, brought together parents, teachers, school administrators, and community members in a ceremony marked by gratitude, reflection, and renewed commitment...
[Capital FM] Nairobi — Kenyan student enrolment in UK universities has surged 34 percent over the past four years to 7,525 learners, buoyed by the country’s growing push to build a globally competitive workforce and rising demand for international skills.
A new set of billionaires with an interest in higher education has helped oust college presidents and even assisted the Trump administration in its effort to overhaul the industry.
Ethereum (ETH) is entering a pivotal phase as new technical data points to a stronger foundation for long-term growth. Record throughput is hitting more than 24,000 TPS when combining mainnet and Layer 2 activity, and the upcoming Fusaka upgrade aims to push scalability even further with Peer Data Availability Sampling and Verkle Trees. In turn, […]
Bitcoin price prediction chatter is heating up again as the world’s biggest cryptocurrency slides back into high-volatility territory. Sharp intraday swings are shaking confidence at a moment when many expected calmer post-halving consolidation. Instead, BTC slipped below the $90,000 region, leaving traders wondering whether the current cycle still has room to run, or if a […]
A female crash-test dummy to replace an outdated model largely based on male proportions would improve safety for women, who face higher fatality and injury risks on the road, officials said.
A peer-reviewed study, published in the journal Nature, found that the carbon emissions stemming from 111 of the world’s biggest fossil fuel producers resulted in at least $28 trillion in economic losses in the three decades to 2020, writes Nick Hedley.